On The Up: Hawke’s Bay actors share lead role in Matilda the Musical at Napier theatre
The musical follows Matilda, a young intelligent girl with wit, and psychokinetic powers. Playing the main role of…
Fugitive Ayom Wek on run for 12 months in connection with $1.8m scam surrenders to Auckland police
The then 31-year-old was charged with 33 counts of money laundering and one of receiving stolen funds linked…
On The Up: Negroni Week in Napier, 19 venues join city‑wide cocktail celebration
Negroni Week was sparked by Vincent Michaelsen, owner of Vinci’s Pizza in Napier’s CBD. Known for his sourdough…
Uber drivers to strike for 24 hours on September 13 over pay and conditions
The drivers say they are protesting “against unfair pay rates, unsafe long working hours, unjust cleaning fee policies,…
On The Up: Negroni Week in Napier, 19 venues join city‑wide cocktail celebration
Negroni Week was sparked by Vincent Michaelsen, owner of Vinci’s Pizza in Napier’s CBD. Known for his sourdough…
Media Insider: Tom Phillips documentary registered for public screen production rebate; Sky beats TVNZ to Olympics rights; Sir Sam Neill on RNZ – ‘cloth-eared clowns’; Battle looms to be ANZ’s ad agency
But if producers hypothetically spend, say, $4 million on a project and it is deemed eligible for one…
BMW PGA Championship: Ryan Fox reflects on Wentworth win that reshaped his golf career
“I’d obviously had a couple of wins the year before, and Dunhill Links is an iconic event out…
NSW tornado captured on bushfire watch camera as emergency alerts issued
Australia’s Bureau of Meteorology said the tornado was observed in the mid-afternoon. Another was sighted about 70km away…
New Zealand wholesale power prices rise on low hydro, high gas prices
“The culprits are Lake Tekapo, which is really low, and Lake Pūkaki, which is our biggest storage reservoir,”…
Lost Rubens painting of Christ on the cross discovered in Paris home
The painting has been authenticated by German art historian Nils Buttner, known for his research on the master…
Society Insider: All Black Will Jordan’s double celebration; David Seymour steps out with fiancée; Sir John Kirwan’s sweet new family business; Kiwi tech couple take on Silicon Valley
Will Jordan graduates from the University of Canterbury with Vice Chancellor Cheryl de la Rey (left) and Chancellor…
Family of Tom Phillips oppose documentary on fugitive case and children’s ordeal
One of Phillips’ children, who was with him at the time, then began assisting police and said there…